School of Music - School of Music

Wherever you find music, you find Georgia State

At Georgia State, music of every style flourishes. The School of Music provides exemplary training in traditional classical paths, jazz studies, opera, choral music, the field of music education and the exploding business side of music, including audio recording. No matter the path taken, our students have the unparalleled opportunity to study and work among an inspiring community of musicians in one of America’s most vibrant urban centers. Georgia State has been ranked the second most innovative university in the nation, according to U.S. News & World Report, and our students benefit from this vibrant atmosphere. The professional and personal success of our students is our highest priority.

Enjoy more than 200 concerts, recitals and masterclasses every year through our school.

AUDITION DATES:

Fri, Nov. 8, 2019 | Sat, Feb. 8, 2020 | Fri, March 6, 2020

Explore Our Programs

The School of Music offers undergraduate and graduate degrees in a variety of concentrations. Begin your exploration of our programs by clicking through the options below. No matter your choice, you will receive world-class musical training unparalleled in the Southeastern United States.

Recent News

On Second Thought Radio Features Jazz Artist-in-Residence David Sanchez

Published October 9, 2019 in News Hub

WGPB "On Second Thought" interviews Grammy-winning jazz artist-in-residence David Sanchez on his career, Georgia State residency and his new “Carib” record project on the music of the African Diaspora.read more ❯

College of the Arts Names Sekeia Harris as the Recipient of the 2019 Outstanding Staff Award

Published October 3, 2019 in News Hub

The College of the Arts is pleased to announce that Sekeia Harris, Director of Academic Assistance, is the recipient of the 2019 Outstanding Staff Award for the College of the Arts. The inaugural award recognizes Ms. Harris for her...read more ❯

Charlotte Dennison stands in the African savannah with a giraffe behind her.

Class of 2023 Presidential Scholar Inspired by Universality of Music

Published September 25, 2019 in News Hub

Growing up in the sub-Saharan African nation of Uganda, Charlotte Dennison had monkeys in her yard and could see the shores of Lake Victoria from her house.read more ❯